Prison Gardens: Strategies for Therapy and Job Training

12 Aug 2018

1-2:30pm

FPH 105

Prison Gardens: Strategies for Therapy and Job Training

We will introduce participants to the work of The New Garden Society and present the context of why horticultural vocational education and horticultural therapy in correctional facilities is important and transformative for students and educators alike.

Renée Portanova: Co-founder of The New Garden Society, professional horticulturist and environmental educator.
Erika Rumbley: Co-founder of The New Garden Society, professional horticulturist and environmental educator.